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Plasmepsins as Antimalarial Drug Targets—Then, Now, and the Future

Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malaria is a devastating disease caused by Plasmodium parasites. Plasmodium parasites express ten cathepsin D‐like aspartyl proteases, called plasmepsins (PMs). These PMs have diverse roles fulfill diverse functions throughout the parasite's lifecycle, though several exhibit functional redundancies. Among them, PMV, PMIV, and PMX are essential
Brad E. Sleebs
wiley   +1 more source

Enterovirus infections in children

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Enteroviruses (EVs) are major pathogens causing a wide spectrum of diseases in children worldwide. This review summarizes the epidemiology, virology, viral replication, and virus‐host interactions of EVs. It also highlights current advances in clinical diagnosis, antiviral therapies, and vaccine development, providing insights into future strategies ...
Xiangpeng Chen, Lingyun Guo, Xiaobo Lei, Linqing Zhao, Mingyan Hei, Jun Shen, Ju Yin, Fei Li, Jikui Deng, Gang Liu, Yong Zhang, Zhengde Xie   +11 more
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Hepatitis B coverage and its awareness among medical, dental, and nursing students of a health university in Tumkur Karnataka – A cross-sectional study

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
Background: Hepatitis B is a well-known global public health problem. Globally, 360 million people are chronically infected, of whom almost one million people die annually of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related liver disease.
Chandana Krishna, B Manoj Babu
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Viral Markers for Predicting Functional Cure of Chronic Hepatitis B

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
Functional cure, defined as sustained hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) loss, is achieved by only a minority of patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB); early identification of likely responders may improve cure rates and reduce costs. However, responses to antiviral therapy vary considerably, necessitating reliable hepatitis B virus (HBV) viral ...
Xinrong Lu, Xin Yang, Qishui Ou, Zhen Xun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disease Progression Mathematical Modeling With a Case Study on Hepatitis B Virus Infection

CPT: Pharmacometrics &Systems Pharmacology, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 420-434, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Chronic Hepatitis B presents a significant health and socioeconomic burden. The risk of hepatocellular carcinoma remains elevated although treatments are available. Achieving an optimal treatment regimen necessitates a deep comprehension of the dynamic relationship between the virus and its host across disease states.
Clémence Boivin‐Champeaux, Nieves Velez de Mendizabal, Aksana Jones, Scott Balsitis, Stephan Schmidt, Justin S. Feigelman, Francine Johansson Azeredo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and Testing of Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Vaccination Awareness among University Students in Kumasi, Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

Scientifica
Background. Hepatitis B is a potentially life-threatening liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and major global health problem, affecting millions of people globally.
Elizabeth Abban, Emmanuel Owusu, Benedicta Kwakye-Abebrese, Bright Koduah, Hannah Boateng, Emmanuel Ekow Korsah, Alfred Effah, Solomon Akpobi, Emmanuel Avoh-Ackah, Ebenezer Senu   +9 more
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Bioactive Natural Products in Cardiovascular Disease: Focus on Thrombotic Events

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
An overview of the role of natural products (NP) in cardiovascular disease prevention, highlighting key mechanisms of action: including antiplatelet, antithrombotic, anti‐inflammatory, and antioxidant effects. Additionally, it illustrates the integration of diet–drug interactions, nutritional epigenetics, and the role of artificial intelligence in ...
Maria Nektaria Magkoulia, Despoina Pantazi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of and serological response to a new canine distemper‐parvovirus combination vaccine in domestic ferrets

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pet ferrets are typically vaccinated against distemper using a canine multivalent vaccine despite the lack of relevant safety or efficacy data. Here, we investigate the safety of a novel live canine parvovirus type 2c (CPV‐2c) vaccine strain and the efficacy of the live Onderstepoort canine distemper virus (CDV) vaccine strain used ...
Jacqueline Pearce, Léon Peeters, Ellen Versmissen, David Sutton, Ian Tarpey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

US Life Expectancy and Increasing Mortality Rates: An Analysis of the Crisis

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points US life expectancy is shorter than in other high‐income countries and the gap has widened dramatically over time, driven in particular by rising mortality rates that threaten the probability that youth can survive to middle age, or even adulthood.
STEVEN H. WOOLF
wiley   +1 more source

Integration of hepatitis B vaccination into national immunisation programmes

British medical journal, 1997
P. van Damme, Mark A. Kane, A. Meheus
semanticscholar   +1 more source